To record the history of James Crawford family, past and present. Life at "Woodlands" contains many family photos and Toolamba historyWhite - Off white cover. Black writing, photo of author in colourmy life, crawford j, woodlands, tatura, crawford, harper, books, history, local

Used by surveyorsLight brown cloth covered cardboard cover. "245" and "1/6" on the spineagricultural surveying, scott, proff j, tatura, surveying, irrigation, terrestrial

Made and used by internees in Camp 3 Taturascales, weighing, frank j, ruff d, hoefer, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic

Made by POW at Camp 13, Murchison who was a crew member of the "Ramses". Suitcase made for owners possessions Many of the Internees & POW's who arrived in Australia with all their belongings in a canvas hold-all, made wooden suitcases for their possessions. Some were hoping for repatriation, others used them when moved from camp to camp. then lastly on their release.Handmade wooden suitcase with metal handle and clips- canvas straps attached to inside of case (Lid)suitcase, wooden, hahn j, asboth s, camp 13, tatura, camp 13 wooden suitcase, personal, effects, travel, goods

Josef Thum was an Austrian artist in Camp 13, as a POW. Ken Hill was a member of AAAS - Mobile Cinema Unit 36 around 1946-47 and based at Murchison. After hostilities ceased Thum was permitted to assist Hill, in the presentation of "Pictures" as was the common term of the period, each time there was a screening at MurchisonBlack and white pastel sketch of "Head of Christ". A pieceof tissue paper is attached to cover the sketchhead of christ, sketch, thum j, hill k, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, pastel

Josef Thum was a Austrian artist in Camp 13, as a POW. Ken Hill was a member of AAAS - Mobile Cinema Unit 36 around 1946-47 and based at Murchison. After hostilities ceased, Thum was permitted to assist Ken Hill in the presentation of "pictures" as was the common term of the period, each time there was a screening at MurchisonBlack and white pencil sketch of a bridge, Church Spire and building in Melbourne. Dated 17.8.43. A piece of tissue paper is attached to cover the sketch."melbourne", sketch, thum j, hill k, aaas, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, pencil

Josef Thum was an Austrian artist in Camp 13 as a POW. Ken Hill was a member of AAAS - Mobile Cinema unit 36 around 1046-47 and based at Murchison. After hostilities ceased, Thum was permitted to assist in the presentation of "Pictures" as was the common term of the period, each time there was a screening at Murchison.Black and white pencil sketch of a gorilla's facegorilla, sketch, thum j, hill k, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, pencil

Josef Thum was an Austrian artist in Camp 13, as a POW. Ken Hill was a member of AAAS - Mobile Cinema Unit 36 around 1946-47 and based at Murchison. After hostilities ceased, Thum was permitted to assist in the presentation of "pictures" as was the common term of the period, each time there was a screening at MurchisonBlack and white pencil sketch of a dog. Head and shoulders. A piece of tissue paper is attached, to cover the sketch.dog, thum j, hill k, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, pencil

Josef Thum was an Austrian artist in Camp 13 as a POW. Ken Hill was a member of AAAS - Mobile Cinema Unit 36, around 1946-47 and based at Murchison. After hostilities ceased, Thum was permitted to assist in the presentation of "pictures" as was the common term of the period, each time there was a screening at MurchisonBack and white pencil sketch of a dog, head and shouldersdog, thum j, hill k, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, pencil

Josef Thum was an Austrian artist in Camp 13, as a POW. Ken Hill was a member of AAAS-Mobile Cinema Unit 36, around 1946-47 and based at Murchison. After hositilities ceased, Thum was permitted to assist in the presentation of "pictures" as was the common term of the period, each time there was a screening at MurchisonBlack and white sketch of head and shoulders of a man about to throw a large ballman and ball, thum j, hill k, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, pencil

History of Waranga BasinSoft cardboard buff colour cover with brown printing. Map of Waranga Basins and surrounds in deeper colour. Details of Basin ie. depth and area etc. On back of cover photo of outlet and inlet of Waranga Basinhistory of waranga basin, hammond j, tatura, irrigation, books, history, local

Book prize presented to James Reilly, 1906Brown,green and blue cover. Black letters. Sketch of schoolboys playing cricket.James Reilly. Most popular scholar. 1st Prize. University College, Shepparton. 9.12.1906a schoolboy story, tatura, tatura flour mill, j reilly, f w farrar

Awarded as school prize to James Reilly.Hard cover, blue gold lettering. Blue embossing on the front.State School, Tatura no. 1441. Prize awarded to James A Reilly, Class 1V, Exercise. Teacher S Hill, 27th Feb. 1902. 381 pages.swiss family robinson, shipwrecked family, reilly j, tatura primary school, s hill, tatura state school, school prizes

Story of the goldrush, only lasting a few years 1868-1870Beige cover, black writing. Picture of kangaroos in bushland on front cover.graytown, rushworth, hammond j, stewart f, gold, tatura, books, history, local

Citizenship and Internment in Australia during the WW2. Two copies (C8299)Olive green soft cover book with picture of Masuko Murakami on the cover. Pink and white textunder suspicion, beaumont j, o"brien im, trinca

Tells of the plight of Italian migrants in Australia during WW2. On Jun 10th, 1940 the Australian authorities carried out the bigget round-up of civilians of an Italian descent.Navy blue soft cover with lines of green barb wire and red and white textEnemy Aliens The internment of Italian Migrants in Australia during the second world war.enemy aliens, franklin j, italian migrants, camp 14a (loveday), camp 3, tatura

Written to record the history of Tatura Male Choir. 1940's to modern day productions.Black front cover, white writing. Colour photo of company on front. White back covertatura male choir, turaton, baker j

Collected and recorded experiences and details of the lives of the Dirty Thirteen during the 2nd World WarPicture of a Anti Aircraft Regiment person in sepia on a beige light card cover and a triangle in gray , red and blackPresented to Tatura Historical Society Museum by James Crawford. 15th Aug. 1991the dirty thirteen, siebrand j, light horse regiment, crawford j, tatura, books, military

Used by Australia Post to dispense stampsHeavy black metal postage stamp vending machine. Slot for coibns. Life up flap for dispensing postage stamps. Instructions for use on the side. Side panel is attached by a screwvending machine, australia post, crilly j, tatura, postal, philately, stamps

Used by Australia Post to dispense stampsHeavy metal postage stamp vending machine. Slot for coins. Life up flap for dispensing postage stamps. Instructions for use on the side. Side panel is attached by a screwvending machine, australia post, crilly j, tatura, philately, stamps

All Saints Sunday School prize presented to James Reilly, 1899. Book kept at Tatura Primary School for many years then donated to Tatura MuseumHard cover, blue back cover, blue front with title and painted pink flowers and green leaves. Title and flowers on spine. Hand written history of Jas. Reilly also included. 224 pages plus 16.All Saints Sunday School, 3rd Prize, presented to Master Jas Reilly for good conduct and attendance. Tatura 3.4.1899. CW Wood, Teachersent to coventry, the boys of highbeech, ridley ml, reilly j, tatura primary school

Presented to Ken Hill by the artist Josef Thum as a token of his friendship. Thum was an Austrian POW at Camp 13 who was permitted to assist Ken Hill who was a mobile cinema operator, as a member of the Australian Amenities Service - AAA's Mobile Cinema Unit No 36 - around 1946-47. After hostilities had ceased Thum returned to Vienna. He and his Wife had 2 childrenFaded blue hard cover book. Cloth spine and front and back edges. Linen like paper pages. 5 pages of water colour sketches, 24 pages of pencil sketchesWith many kind wishes as a token of my friendship. Ever yours. Josef Thumsketches, pencil, thum j, hill k, camp 13, tatura, illustrations, books, art

Narrated by Mr. "Syd" Jones who paid James Taylor, the author, the compliment of asking him to write the book for him.Blue, linen like hard cover with black line around edge of front cover. Black text on the spineprisoner of the kormoran, taylor j, weinmann b, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, history, local

Directors' Report and Auditor's Report. Board of Directors includes Henry Lockwood, Thomas Hogan and James WilsonBeige front cover, old photo of Tatura Butter Factory 1918. Auditors report on backdirectors' report, lockwood h, hogan t, wilson j, tatura, dairy industry

Printed for Gala Field Day, Wed. June 12, 1957. Official opening by Minister for Trade, Hon. John McEwan at 2 pmBlack cover, gold lettering - Title and Tatura Butter Factory and Farmers Produce Co. Ltd.golden jubilee 1907-1957, tatura butter factory, farmers produce co ltd, mcewan hon j, tatura, dairy industry

Harper Family History 1780-1991 (Australia 1860-1991)Blue soft cardboard front and back with blue spiral spine. 126 pages.harper family, crawford j, tatura, books, history, local